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Chatbot

An AI system designed to have conversations with humans through text or voice.

Definition

An AI system designed to have conversations with humans through text or voice. Modern chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are powered by large language models and can handle a wide range of topics. Older chatbots used simple rule-based systems with predefined responses.

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